Almost a decade ago, Japanese artist and game designer Junichi Inoue sat down to create what was, in his own words, a uniquely and unmistakably "Hyper Asian" Japanese world: a world of magic and technology, of samurai and Taoist sorcery, of powerful mecha and cultured geisha. The world was named Tenra, and the game was named Tenra Bansho, or "Everything in Heaven... [click here for more]

The blessing of the Unconquered Sun unlocks the potential within each of his Chosen, allowing their heroic skills to become expressions of divinity. More than any other Exalted, the Charms of a Solar express who she is and what shape her legend will burn into the world.
This book contains over 80 new Solar Charms embodying a range of concepts and stories dreamed up by players of Exalted and meticulously... [click here for more]

Kung Fu fantasy and epic Wuxia adventure come to life in Tianxia: Blood, Silk & Jade. Created for Fate Core System!
Launched on Kickstarter, Tianxia: Blood, Silk & Jade is now being made available to the world through RPGNow and Drive-Thru RPG! Renowned game designer Jack Norris presents an all-new adventure setting with Kung Fu rules designed... [click here for more]

Ryuutama is an RPG developed in Japan by designer Atsuhiro Okada. It is set in a world where the "NPCs" of the village--the bakers, farmers, shopkeepers and healers--set off on a wonderful adventure exploring a fantasy world together. Some people colloquially call it "Hayao Miyazaki's Oregon Trail", because of its heartwarming... [click here for more]

Iron Dynasty: Way of the Ronin is your definitive guide to oriental adventure in the mythical realms of Konoyo - lands wracked by war, abandoned by the gods, and assaulted by mysterious supernatural forces. Honor is all but lost. Will you seek to restore the Bright Empire, or revel in the opportunities this new age brings?
About Konoyo The Known World is comprised... [click here for more]

A long time ago, humans walked the face of the world, but were destroyed for their arrogance and hubris. The Bright Ones lifted up the simple animals of forest and field, giving them the ability to think, build, and stand on their own two feet. In order to keep the newly Favored animals from making the same mistakes the humans did, The Bright Ones gave them the Compact — a book telling them how... [click here for more]

Golden Sky Stories is a heartwarming, non-violent role-playing game from Japan, by Ryo Kamiya. In this game, players take on the role of henge, animals that have just a little bit of magical power, including the ability to temporarily take on human form. You can be a fox, raccoon dog, cat, dog, rabbit, or bird, and each kind has their own special magical powers. Players will then attempt to solve problems... [click here for more]

Overthrow oppression in Jadepunk! You are the Jianghu – a loose society of likeminded, yet quarrelsome, individuals and organizations. Using powerful Jadetech devices and martial arts techniques, you stand against oppression and injustice. Though you are few, the Council fears you, for you have the most powerful weapon in Kausao City – the hearts and minds of the people. Unite them, and... [click here for more]

The Ninja Crusade 2nd Edition
Pick your Clan...Pick your Jutsu...Take on an army!
Become powerful ninja fighting against the Izou Empire as it wages its crusade against your kind. The ten most powerful clans have assembled into the Lotus Coalition, and nothing can stop them as long as they can keep their alliances from crumbling! The war must be stopped and the... [click here for more]

Over the last two decades, The Big List of RPG Plots has been cited, quoted, thanked and excerpted in articles for computer-game design, a book on Hollywood screenwriting, and more than a few pen-and-paper RPGs. I wrote it in 1993 as an article submission for Pyramid magazine (they rejected it). I later tried to shop it to Dragon and Shadis and others... [click here for more]

Serene Fist Set Two: Ninja vs Samurai gives you twelve original 30mm Classic Martial Arts themed miniature figures perfect for roleplaying games or wargames. All files are 300dpi and include front and back views. This is a layered PDF giving you four options of colours. There are 48 possible miniatures in this set!
Cardstock Miniatures are an affordable and attractive alternative to metal or... [click here for more]

Sometimes even the mindless lichen know when something unspeakable lurks nearby. From the secret Sacerdotal Priests who truck with magciks so secret, they might be branded heretic ... to the Blessed whose power transcends life and death ... and on to the mighty Druids, incomprehensible to outsiders yet still respected and feared ... this Mysteries book unveils character upgrade options and new places... [click here for more]

The world is a lie. This book is the story of those who know the world to be a lie, and live in it anyway. Those who have sacrificed the endlessness and perfection of the void and grounded themselves within the lie of our existence so that they can free us. So that they can wake us up. We call them "Deceivers." Herein you will find a discussion of their powers, their nature, their methodology,... [click here for more]

Serene Fist Set One: Monks vs Bandits gives you twelve original 30mm Classic Martial Arts themed miniature figures perfect for roleplaying games or wargames. All files are 300dpi and include front and back views. This is a layered PDF giving you four options of colours. There are 48 possible miniatures in this set!
Cardstock Miniatures are an affordable and attractive alternative to metal or... [click here for more]

The two-time Origins Award nominated multi-genre Japanese anime RPG is now available in a more compact Revised Second Edition format! BESM is inspired by the dynamic settings and stories found in a wide range of anime shows, allowing players to create characters from any genre or sub-genre. Comedy or horror, fantasy or science-fiction, mecha action or passionate romance...if you can image... [click here for more]

Winner of the 2012 Indie RPG Award for Best Free Game!
On the other side of this bloodied snowy plain stands Thor, God of Thunder and Mythic Norden’s warmaster. His thousands of einherjar charge at you and your two comrades. Mortals watch from the distance, unable to turn their gaze away from the oncoming storm. As the horde charges, you let out a bellow that drowns them all out, shaking... [click here for more]

You’re about to enter a fantastic place where extraordinary creatures dwell and where extraordinary things can happen. But nothing is more extraordinary than the people that make this world their home—the people who live to challenge Monsters.
The pages in this book invite you to become one of these incredible people, to write your own story.
Who will you... [click here for more]

Discover the magical side of Tianxia!Tianxia: Blood, Silk & Jade brought Kung Fu to the Fate Core System... now Tianxia: Spirits, Beasts & Spells brings Magic to the world of Tianxia!
Master the Arts
Learn how to wield the secrets of Alchemy, Geomancy, Sorcery, and more. Discover the open-license rules... [click here for more]

The gods have died, heaven has fallen, and man has rebuilt his world on the wreckage. The Elves belong to an ancient demon. The Dwarves can turn to smoke and walk on the wind. Men wage wars of trade for the emeralds which fuel the most powerful sorceries, and the Satyrs sail the high seas ... to stage panty-raids. Beneath it all, the dungeons are the crushed remains of heaven itself. This is Uresia,... [click here for more]

There is a hidden world of spirit that surrounds us.
Within that world dwell the Nobilis. They are creatures half-human and half-god. Each holds dominion over a single concept in the world. You have heard the stories and rumors of the Nobilis. You have heard of the fates of those who encounter them. Herein you will find a guide to dealing with these Powers and their attendant spirits. Herein... [click here for more]

Serene Fist Set Three: Ninja vs Samurai 2 gives you twelve original 30mm Classic Martial Arts themed miniature figures perfect for roleplaying games or wargames. All files are 300dpi and include front and back views. This is a layered PDF giving you four options of colours. There are 48 possible miniatures in this set!
Cardstock Miniatures are an affordable and attractive alternative to metal... [click here for more]

It’s that time of year for more out of control zombie slicing mayhem!
Serene Fist Set Four: Katana Schoolgirls vs Zombie Furries now has a holiday-themed supplement and it's pretty messed up. Print the figures off and use them in a desperate battle with Katana Schoolgirls or use them in other wargames or roleplaying games.
All files are 300dpi and include front and back views.
Cardstock... [click here for more]

Welcome to the quirky and bizarre world of Far Away Land. This is a world where noknil clones are part of a hive mind, where clown plants hurl terrible jokes while stabbing their victims, where a cataclysmic event of the past has sewn together the various realms of creation to a forge a nexus point on a fantasy world known as Far Away Land.
Far Away Land is a rules-lite fantasy role-playing game... [click here for more]

Ghost Hunting was never so much fun! Welcome to the exciting world of Vs. Ghosts!
Using the VsM Engine created by Phillip Reed!
vs. Ghosts is a roleplaying game in which players suit up to battle strange hauntings in their neighborhoods while dealing with the mundane non-believers that try to prevent you from doing your job. Be it hotels, art museums, or even the classic haunted house, ghosts need... [click here for more]

In this massive Cartoon Action Hour: Season 3 series book, the forces of good find themselves in a constant struggle against Nekrottus and his Blackskull Empire, who have already conquered most of Iconia! The book celebrates the 15th anniversary of this fictitious cartoon series/toy line, offering details about all six seasons.
While this is a supplement for Cartoon... [click here for more]

A tabletop roleplaying game about on larger-than-life legends and the mythical monsters that lived at the dawn of time!
Sing, Muse, of Xlu the Red, of Tyakua the Stonebound, of Elbor the Unjust. Sing of the Heroines of the First Age, of the fire at the beginning of the world.We are the Heroines! Demi-humans, monsterfolk, beastmen, whatever you call us, this is our... [click here for more]

Mini Playsets are smaller sets of paper minis offered at a lower price.
Assorted Supers is the first of a series of heroes and villains sets devoted to superheroic roleplaying or wargaming.
Who says good things can't come in small packages? ... [click here for more]

BESM Space Fantasy is the star-spanning action and romance space genre supplement for Big Eyes, Small Mouth. Dashing heroes, beautiful maidens, and miles upon miles of awesome mecha -- it all awaits you in this sourcebook dedicated to one of the most enduring anime genres of all time. Chock full of new rules, excellent genre analysis, and gorgeous anime art, BESM Space Fantasy... [click here for more]

The multi-genre anime and manga game Returns!!! * Featuring an expanded and streamlined version of the Tri-Stat System, offering enhanced character options without sacrificing ease of use. * Modular toolkits for races, occupations, and archetypes will make the game faster and easier for new players to explore, helping them turn their initial concepts into final character designs.... [click here for more]

The War Has Begun
The Emperor has called for blood! All ninja of the Izou Empire face the crushing might of their own nation. Where once there was peace, now there is only destruction and death. The ninja are forced to fight back, wielding the ancient art of chi manipulation alongside their shuriken and katana. Empire soldiers pack their own secret weapons to combat ninja wushu... powerful firearms.... [click here for more]

Vigilance Committee is part one of a three part story, and the first in the Jadepunk Tales line of scenarios for the Jadepunk: Tales From Kausao City roleplaying game.
In this full-length scenario, your Jianghu heroes take their first major actions towards protecting the disenfranchised of Kausao City. From an affluent Aerish district near Loch Mythus to a Túyangan district... [click here for more]

Tianxia: Path of Destiny is a Lifepath Generator for Tianxia: Blood, Silk & Jade!
This PDF acts as an Appendix to the Kung Fu fantasy setting outlined in Tianxia: Blood, Silk & Jade, and can help you jump-start character creation. Presented as equal parts random tables and character creation workshop, Jack Norris's... [click here for more]

Once, in the time before the gods forgot their names, when the world was flat and floated on a sea of chaos, there was an age of gleaming cities, untamed wilderness, enlightened devils, greedy spirits, and mighty heroes. This was the age of the Exalted, champions empowered by the highest of gods.
Tomb of Dreams will jumpstart your group’s Exalted game—all... [click here for more]

The world of Terra was forever altered when four of its six moons crashed into the planet, breaking apart and revealing their sources of magic, the Crystals. The magical energy of the Crystals bathed the world, giving skill and power to those who had never known it.The four elements marked all living things. The Magma Crystal scorched the lands of Zeutenheim, but gave strength and resolve... [click here for more]

It's a fast and furious battle in a winter wonderland.
Snowball Wars is a minigame complete with full rules, figures, terrain, bases, game tiles and game cards. All files are 300dpi and include front and back views.
Cardstock Miniatures are an affordable and attractive alternative to metal or plastic miniatures. Print as many as you like as often as you like.
You will need... [click here for more]

It's the first fast and furious booster set for the epic battle in a winter wonderland.
Snowball Wars Booster Set One is not a complete game, but adds Santa's Elves, presents and a Snow Beast to the Snowball Wars minigame. All files are 300dpi and include front and back views.
Cardstock Miniatures are an affordable and attractive alternative to metal or plastic miniatures. Print... [click here for more]

A long time ago, humans walked the face of the world, but were destroyed for their arrogance and hubris. The Bright Ones lifted up the simple animals of forest and field, giving them the ability to think, build, and stand on their own two feet. In order to keep the newly Favored animals from making the same mistakes the humans did, The Bright Ones gave them the Compact — a book telling them how... [click here for more]

Mini Playsets are smaller sets of paper minis offered at a lower price.
Panicked Civilians are perfect for people on the street of any modern or near future adventure.
Who says good things can't come in small packages?
There are 12 figures and 4 colour layer options. ... [click here for more]

In this Cartoon Action Hour: Season 3 series book by Cynthia Celeste Miller, two astronauts from our world find themselves stranded in another galaxy… a galaxy ruled by a despot named Kargorr and his Imperial Order. Almost immediately, they end up on the wrong side of Kargorr’s wrath before being rescued by heroic members of the recently-formed Allegiance, who... [click here for more]

Map! products are in full color, providing a basic a visual location for the Referee (DM/GM) to populate and for the player characters to discover. Serviceable for print or for use straight from your computer, this product contains a master PDF and six versions in PNG. Though drawn with meticulous time consuming detail (300 DPI; Standard Page Size, 8 1/2 by 11 inches); this map was not made utilizing... [click here for more]

Adventure Design in Practice is a structured analysis on my upcoming next adventure that will hit the gaming table with my regular group in three days from the time of writing this. It is my personal preparation work in a documented format with designer notes in a classic game master guide style.
I analyze collaborative storytelling and how it can be fused with more linear story... [click here for more]

Big Eyes, Small Mouth is a multi-genre RPG, inspired by the dynamic characters and stories found in Japanese animation. Comedy or horror, fantasy or science-fiction...if you can imagine it, you can play it! The game rules accurately reflect the "anime atmosphere" by emphasizing role playing rather than numbers and charts. Additionally, character creation can take less than ten minutes,... [click here for more]

Flames That Burn Brightly
We are the sparks that incite change, the embers that burn down armies and the blades that cut the strings of corrupt politics. The Ninja Crusade has targeted our kind and we are not the ones to back down. The future is ours to control and will be written in the blood of our enemies.
And Burn with a Righteous Fury
Wu Xing: The Firebrands is the first... [click here for more]

The Princess is a new base class for Dungeon World. It's also a simple guide to creating the same archetype in Fate Accelerated.
Look. There, on the horizon. See that sun? It burns as hot as our hope. Its light has travelled all this way just to shine on us, and them, and the whole world. So wipe the blood from your face and know that whatever barriers stand in our way, we will overcome them.... [click here for more]

The Colors of the Sky is a collection of bonus material for Golden Sky Stories: Heart-Warming Role-Playing, offering new character types, scenarios, stories, and more.
Five New Character Types: The sneaky mouse henge, the gruff but protective wolf henge, the swift and friendly pony henge, the distant and beautiful fish henge, and the mysterious witch.
Strangers in a Strange Land:... [click here for more]

Faerie Skies is an alternate setting for Golden Sky Stories that moves the action to a small town in the English countryside, where there are fairies about. It introduces six types of fae: brownies, elves, gnomes, nymphs, pixies and pucas. You’ll also find some new characters for your stories, people with connections to the fae, animals of Britain, creatures of Faerie, and the Old Gods.... [click here for more]

Hyper Armor is a free Expansion Module for Musha Shugy RPG!
Its goal is to create a management system for the classic Power Armors that can be found in fictional works such as all kinds of Mangas, Animes, Comics, or movies. Of course, you need Musha Shugy RPG to use this book!
These rules can be applied not only to fantasy-style Characters, but also to high-tech, or any other kind of fictional... [click here for more]

Pirates and Triads and Leopards, Ahoy!Tianxia: Blood, Silk & Jade brought Kung Fu to the Fate Core System... now Tianxia: Strife, Fire & Smoke brings Pirates and Thieves to the world of Tianxia!
Tianxia is about to go SouthTianxia: Strife, Fire & Smoke expands the world of Tianxia,... [click here for more]

Witch Girls Adventure: The Drama Diaries Game.
"In the world of Witch Girls, power comes in all shapes and sizes. So, be nice... or be a toad!"
Witch Girls Adventures is a Drama Diaries-Game that allows its players to participate in a world of magic and mischief. Players take on the roles of Witches they design from scratch, choosing their powers, skills and abilities. They can... [click here for more]